
Wire in the Blood(2002)
Clinical psychologist Dr Tony Hill's uncanny ability to see into the minds of murderers means he finds it difficult to distance himself from disturbing cases.



Tom Payne
Malcolm Bright

Michael Sheen
Dr. Martin Whitly

Bellamy Young
Jessica Whitly

Lou Diamond Phillips
Gil Arroyo

Halston Sage
Ainsley Whitly

Aurora Perrineau
Dani Powell

Frank Harts
JT Tarmel

Keiko Agena
Dr. Edrisa Tanaka
Prodigal Son is a crime, drama, mystery series that first aired in 2019 exploring themes of serial killer, nypd, murder investigation, haunted by the past, repressed memory, criminal consultant. Created by Sarah Schechter, it stars Tom Payne, Michael Sheen, Bellamy Young. The son of a notorious serial killer becomes an acclaimed criminal psychologist who uses his unique insight into how killers think to help the NYPD.
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